Flolan and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Flolan (epoprostenol sodium), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Coumadin, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Flolan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,044 people who have side effects when taking Flolan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flolan?

Flolan has active ingredients of epoprostenol sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 10,067 Flolan users. Check the latest studies of Flolan.

What is Panic attacks?

Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,595 drugs and 2,067 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.

On Sep, 20, 2025

10,044 people reported to have side effects when taking Flolan.
Among them, 8 people (0.08%) have Panic attacks.

Among these 8 people:

What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Flolan? *

female: 87.5 %
male: 12.5 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Flolan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flolan? *

Coumadin: 5 people, 62.50%
Ativan: 2 people, 25.00%
Revatio: 1 person, 12.50%
Opsumit: 1 person, 12.50%
Adcirca: 1 person, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 62.50%
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity): 3 people, 37.50%
Dizziness: 3 people, 37.50%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 37.50%
Fluid Overload (too much fluid in the blood): 3 people, 37.50%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 37.50%
Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 2 people, 25.00%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 25.00%
Cough: 2 people, 25.00%
Chest Pain: 2 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 7 people, 87.50%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 25.00%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 1 person, 12.50%
Cor Pulmonale Chronic (long lasting enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart): 1 person, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on epoprostenol sodium (the active ingredients of Flolan) and Flolan (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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